Table 4.
Independent determinants (β ± SE) of early diastolic velocity, cfPWV and LV mass in T2DM patients and in healthy volunteers
| T2DM patients | Healthy volunteers | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| e′ velocity (cm/s) | cfPWV (m/s) | LV mass (g) | e′ velocity (cm/s) | cfPWV (m/s) | LV mass (g) | |
| Sex (male) | 0.19 ± 0.08 | 0.18 ± 0.08 | ||||
| Age (years) | −0.22 ± 0.08 | 0.22 ± 0.07 | −0.37 ± 0.08 | 0.34 ± 0.10 | 0.25 ± 0.08 | |
| Height (cm) | 0.45 ± 0.07 | |||||
| Waist circumference (cm) | 0.26 ± 0.07 | |||||
| Carotid SBP (mmHg) | −0.25 ± 0.08 | 0.28 ± 0.07 | 0.18±0.07 | −0.24 ± 0.08 | 0.26 ± 0.09 | 0.28 ± 0.08 |
| Heart rate (bpm) | −0.24 ± 0.08 | 0.18 ± 0.07 | 0.30 ± 0.08 | |||
| Stroke volume (mL) | 0.25 ± 0.07 | |||||
| LV mass (g) | −0.25 ± 0.09 | |||||
| s′ velocity (cm/s) | 0.43 ± 0.06 | |||||
| Fasting glucose (mmol/L) | 0.29 ± 0.08 | |||||
| Log HbA1c | 0.25 ± 0.07 | 0.19 ± 0.08 | ||||
| T2DM duration (years) | 0.22 ± 0.07 | |||||
| Cumulative R2 | 0.32 P < 0.0001 |
0.34 P < 0.0001 |
0.38 P < 0.0001 |
0.60 P < 0.0001 |
0.43 P < 0.0001 |
0.56 P < 0.0001 |
SBP systolic BP